Children's wall lights
The choice of lighting for the bedroom requires a special approach: it is recommended to pay attention not only to the external characteristics, but also to the functionality of the equipment. Children's wall nightlight is selected depending on the age and nature of the child. It must be safe and resistant to external shocks. In addition, the lamp should provide a comfortable sleep without a mother and teach the baby to independence.
Distinctive features
Young children are often afraid to sleep without their parents: they are afraid of the darkness, loneliness, and uncertainty. Rough imagination draws monsters hiding under the bed, creates the illusion that there is someone else in the room. To save the child from fear and teach him to fall asleep alone, it is recommended to create the most comfortable atmosphere in the nursery. To this end, the room is furnished and decorated taking into account the interests of a small family member.In the course are bright toys, jewelry and accessories, including special nightlights.
Structurally, the products are no different from "adult" accessories. These are the same lamps, however, they have an unusual design and are distinguished by a high level of safety and environmental friendliness.
Nightlights provide scattered light, pleasing to the eye. Even if they are left turned on, the soft rays will not disturb the sleep of the child, while the process of falling asleep will cease to cause difficulties.
Wall models are mounted on a vertical surface using the included fasteners. Night lights are located in the immediate vicinity of the bed, which makes it easy to turn them on and off: for this, the child does not have to get up; older children will be able to read lying down. Compact dimensions - another advantage of products, thanks to which the lamp can be placed even in the smallest rooms. Accessories evenly distribute the luminous flux, differ design variety.
Types of lamps
The collections of brands are presented night lamps of different shapes, different design. Children are attracted to the motley colors, lamps, like toys or glowing in several colors. There are both artificial sources, and equipped with LEDs.There are the following types of accessories:
- Night Light Projector. The luminaire is equipped with holes through which the light from the lamp inside penetrates. As a result, drawings and patterns are projected onto the walls, ceiling and other surfaces. There are also models that can rotate or play music tracks.
- In the form of a toy. One of the most popular models. It is an ordinary lamp, located in the ceiling, made in the form of stars, flowers, animals and cartoon characters. Children are attracted to models with LEDs that emit an even dim light, which is enough for the awakened child not to be afraid of the dark.
- Built in. The model is compact and easy installation. Made in different forms, selected for the design of a particular room.
- Painting night light. The accessory plays a decorative role, primarily intended to decorate the room, and only then for lighting.
An unusual kind of children's night lights are salt lamps. Hollow capacity is carried out in the form of the sun, a pot, the house.
Inside is a light source and a special salt that gives a pleasant light.In addition, the model emits nutrients, saturates the air with ions and contributes to its purification. Salt vapors strengthen the immune system, improve the mood and general well-being of the child.
Night lights for the little ones
When the child is too small, the lamp, in the first place, is required for mothers who spend most of their time next to the baby. This makes it easier to care for your child at night, however, children do not wake up from bright light. Soft lighting is pleasing to the eye, acts on the psyche in a soothing way. In this case, the accessory is mounted close to the bed, its position can be adjusted.
As a rule, inside these nightlights LEDs are locatedwhich do not heat up, serve longer and ensure the stability of operation, uniform distribution of light fluxes.
For convenience, buy nightlights on batteries, characterized by ease of use and allow you to save on electricity. Battery life depends on the use of certain functions.
How to choose?
Night lamps differ from each other in design, size, materials used, power and other characteristics.These criteria are based on the available space, the interior of the room, the desired functionality. For example, LED lamps with motion sensors will automatically turn on when approaching them, and models on batteries are suitable for installation in country houses where there is no electricity. Recessed luminaire is installed in different ways, it can be equipped with power and brightness controls.
General tips for choosing:
- The body must be made of impact-resistant materials. Plastic models withstand external impact, they will not break when falling. In addition, they are not afraid of moisture and temperature extremes. The night lamps made of plexiglass look attractive, however, they are suitable only for older children.
- Harsh light - a taboo for children's bedside. It is harmful to the eyes of the baby, in addition, will interfere with sleep.
- Accessories must be airtight. If the light bulb bursts, the splinters will remain inside and will not be able to injure the child. This is especially important in cases where a nightlight is bought for active, mobile children, who often break things around them.
- Lamps with sharp edges that children can get hurt should be avoided. It is better to do without lamps with small decorative elements: the child can tear off these parts and swallow.
- Models of frosted materials better disperse the light, which does not prevent the child from sleeping. However, such accessories have low brightness.
- Equipped with different modes of nightlights will allow you to adjust the power consumption and to distribute the load as efficiently as possible.
- Additional features simplify device operation. Sound sensors react to the baby’s crying and automatically turn on the night light.
- It is not recommended to have a night light too close to the bed. If the accessory heats up, the child may get burned. In addition, the light should not strike directly into the eyes.
The nightlight on the wall, purchased in the nursery, should be made of environmentally friendly materials that do not oxidize and do not emit harmful substances into the environment.
Manufacturers offer accessories that automatically adjust the intensity of light. They burn brighter in the dark and gradually turn off with the arrival of dawn, which saves electricity.
For more information on the baby lamp in the form of a dog, see the following video.